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William Walton Sharman (May 25, 1926 – October 25, 2013) was an American professional basketball player and coach. He is mostly known for his time with the Boston Celtics in the 1950s, partnering with Bob Cousy in what was then considered the greatest backcourt duo of all time.
Sep 13, 2021 · Bill Sharman, who won 4 NBA titles and was named to 8 All-Star teams, excelled as an NBA player, coach and executive. Sharman had no such problems in his basketball career. In his...
William Walton Sharman. (Bullseye Bill, Battling Bill, Willie) Position: Shooting Guard Shoots: Right. 6-1 , 175lb (185cm, 79kg) More bio, uniform, draft, salary info. Hall of Fame. 8x All Star. 4x NBA Champ. 7x All-NBA. 1954-55 AS MVP. NBA 75th Anniv. Team. 10 21. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. SUMMARY. Career. G. 711. PTS. 17.8.
Oct 25, 2013 · Sharman, the Hall of Famer who won multiple titles both as a player for the Celtics and a coach for the Lakers, died Friday at his home in Redondo Beach, the Lakers announced. He was 87.
Jun 9, 2024 · Bill Sharman (born May 25, 1926, Abilene, Texas, U.S.—died October 25, 2013, Redondo Beach, California) was an American professional basketball player noted for his skills shooting free throws and long-range field goals.
Former Lakers Head Coach, General Manager, & President. Selected as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History during the league’s 50th anniversary season (1996-97), Bill Sharman...
Oct 25, 2013 · Bill Sharman, who was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame twice, first as a sharpshooting guard who helped establish the Boston Celtics dynasty of the 1950s and then as a coach who led the...
Oct 25, 2013 · Selected as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History during the league’s 50th anniversary season (1996-97), Bill Sharman spent 23 years as a Special Consultant with the Lakers.
Oct 25, 2013 · Bill Sharman, former Head Coach, General Manager, President and Special Consultant for the Lakers, passed away this morning at his home in Redondo Beach. Sharman passed away peacefully...
Oct 25, 2013 · Bill Sharman is in the basketball Hall of Fame because of a legendary playing career with the Celtic where he won four titles and was seven-time All NBA; but also a coaching career that revolutionized the game.
